As the U.S. government starts the process of closing a major net vulnerability, two longtime net infrastructure rivals -- the non-profit ICANN and for-profit VeriSign -- are battling over who will compile and verify the net's...
Google put out a promotional video interviewing a couple of Google employees, like Marissa Mayer and Craig Silverstein. In the first part of the video, people are looking back (mostly at fun things, perhaps the message is that...
Serial tech entrepreneur Judy Estrin's new book argues that an aversion to risk and long-term investment hurts America's ability to compete Judy Estrin, a serial entrepreneur and former chief technology officer of Cisco Systems...
Wednesday Oct 8, 02:00 PM PDT Spam, child porn, illegal pharmaceuticals, and stolen data thrive under an international "badware" network that spans China, Estonia, Russia, the United States, and beyond NEW YORK, Oct. 8...
Dave Bailey, Computing, Thursday 9 October 2008 at 04:00:00 For the economic health of the nation, the government would do better to bankroll an optical fibre rollout rather than prop up profligate banks Reading Google...
I was told that Linus Torvalds has a blog. I'm a big fan of Linus. He's pragmatic and direct (and very smart too, but we all knew it). Linus mentions that he's written a piece of software which monitors the time his kids spend...
"The Internet has had an enormous impact on people's lives around the world in the ten years since Google's founding. Karen Wickre and Alan Eagle, series editors Historically, the Internet has been all about connectivity...
Vint Cerf, one of the pioneers of the Internet and now Google's vice president and chief Internet evangelist, ahs backed European telecommunications commissioner Viviane Reding's vision for the future of the Internet. Reding...
"Father of the internet" Vint Cerf has called on IT professionals in the UK to volunteer. He recorded a video for iT4Communities asking people with IT skills to help at charities in need of their expertise. Google's...
By J.D. Falk Director of Product Management, Receiver Products This week, the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) published a number of what they call "RFCs," which originally meant "Requests for Comment" -- the standards...